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I have an empty lot for sale, the deed for this property needs to be look at and approve by a real-estate lawyer.
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Answered on November 03, 2012
It is difficult to say what you need help with from the information you have posted, although I see that my esteemed colleague James Tupitza seems...
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If the realtor does a title search do i need to buy title insurance?
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Answered on June 12, 2012
The question you pose is whether or not title insurance should be purchased when buying residential real estate in Pennsylvania. There are few...
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Can a spouse have rights to an estate even if they were seperated for 7 years
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Answered on June 02, 2012
As our colleague in Michigan so astutely points out, there are forfeiture laws under the intestate laws of inheritance when a spouse abandons...
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If an inherited property is sold and i paid the taxes for 15 years with no help from other party can i sue them for there share
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Answered on May 17, 2012
You raise important questions about reimbursements of real estate taxes between joint owners or co-tenant's of real estate when one co-tenant or...
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We have inherited property in probate had a very fair offer on property the other person said its to low
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Answered on May 13, 2012
When you are selling real estate through an Estate, it is fairly straightforward. It is to be sold at fair market value (the price at which an...
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What is the process for taking over someone's mortgage?
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Answered on May 12, 2012
Your question of whether you can assume another person's mortgage is governed by the Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982. Because...
Why can't I buy insurance for a house if my name isn't on the deed? My mom gave it to me in 1978.
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Answered on May 12, 2012
I appreciate the frustration in not being able to get homeowner's insurance on your property after your Mother died because title to the real...
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Can our landlord do this?
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Answered on August 21, 2011
Except for an emergency situation, the right of a landlord to enter or inspect your apartment in the state of Pennsylvania must be contained in...
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I have 2 tenants-a male and female-they are breaking up their relatioship and both want to stay! can I keep 1 of them in apt?
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Answered on June 26, 2011
There are not enough facts posted to adequately answer your question as you are posing a complex set of facts. We need to know who is named as...
If someone dies and leaves everything in the will to the spouse does the will need to go through probate?
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Answered on June 18, 2011
From the facts you provide, assuming the property was held jointly with right of survivorship (for married people the joint ownership is called...